Sale 9580
London, South Kensington
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6 March 2003
Price realised
GBP 529
Estimate
TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CYLINDRICAL JARS KANGXI ONE PAINTED WITH LAPPET SHAPED PANELS RESERVED WITH FLOWERS, THE OTHER WITH SHAPED PANELS OF FLOWERS ISSUING FROM ROCKWORK, REPLACEMENT COVERS -- 9 1/8IN. (23.2CMS) HIGH MAX, (NECKS REDUCED); A SMALL BLUE AND WHITE GU VASE WITH FLORAL DECORATION -- 5 3/8IN. (13.5CMS) HIGH, KANGXI; AND A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE WITH DRAGONS CHASING FLAMING PEARLS -- 5 3/8IN. (13.5CMS) HIGH, 19TH CENTURY. SEE ILLUSTRATION FOR PART LOT. (4)
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